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		chithanh 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why Is Fertility So Low in High Income Countries? ... Or in North Korea which has outlawed birth control

Henchman21 4 months ago [–]

No I think “despair” covers both NK & Afghanistan pretty well as an explanation

varjag 4 months ago | [–]

See, that's the thing. Fertility rates fall globally and while you can come up with a plausible sounding explanation for each isolated case they don't cover the other nations and territories.

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